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Chelsea 1960

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1960

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NOTIFICATIONS. The following table shows the total (corrected) number of cases of Infectious Diseases received during the year.

DiseaseUnder 1 year1 and under 5 yrs5 and under 15 yrs15 and under 25 yrs25 and under 45 yrs45 and under 65 yrs65 yrs and overTOTAL
Dysentery------11
Dysentery (Boydii type 2)----211417
Dysentery (Flexner)---1---1
Dysentery (Sonne)117152132-50
Erysipelas----2-13
Food Poisoning--9321-15
Measles1671---15
Meningococcal Infection-2---1-3
Pneumonia: AcoInfluenzal-----134
AcoPrimary---112
Poliomyelitis s Paralytic----1-_1
Non-paralytic--------
Puerperal Pyrexia---118--19
Scabies---12--3
Scarlet Fever-61211--20
Whooping Cough32830---162
TOTALS559732031721216